Keyword: chemicals

Strategy & Management

On Track and Ready for Growth

04.04.2016 - WeylChem is one of three major platforms in the portfolio of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG). With its non-GMP Fine Chemicals and Custom Manufacturing businesses...

Strategy & Management

Chemicals 4.0 — Bringing the Industry to the Next Level

04.04.2016 -

Industry 4.0 sparks intensive discussions within the chemical industry. The question is whether this is really new or just a fancy label for some well-known practices.

News

Omnova Sells Indian Rubber Assets to Apcotex

11.02.2016 - A greater focus on its strategic priorities has prompted US specialty chemicals producer Omnova Solutions to sell its Indian rubber manufacturing business to Apcotex Industries...

Strategy & Management

Another Record Year for M&A in the Pharmaceutical Industry

09.02.2016 - A record-breaking year in Life Sciences M&A has just ended. And despite the initial turbulence in global stock markets at the start of this year, there is no evidence that the...

News

Cerbios appoints Dr. Claudio Pozzoli as Director R&D Chemical Division

31.01.2016 - Dr. Claudio Pozzoli has joined Lugano, Switzerland-based chemical and biological API manufacturer Cerbios as Director R&D Chemical Division on October 1st 2015. Dr. Pozzoli has...

News

Falling Oil Prices Mar BASF Earnings

28.01.2016 - Declining oil and gas prices are also taking their toll on BASF, world’s largest chemical producer. The Ludwigshafen-based group’s unaudited figures for full year 2015 show income...

News

Fracking Chemicals Burn at Lubrizol in US

20.11.2015 - A fire at a Lubrizol plant in Leetsdale Industrial Park near Pittsburgh, Pennylvania, in the US on Nov. 17 injured one worker and prompted a hazmat response by local firefighters...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Harvesting the Sun

18.11.2015 -

A good film needs excitement, drama, heroes and a happy ending. The construction of the world’s largest thermal solar power plant in Morocco has all of these.